Chapter 22- Digestion

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Across
  1. 1. the average person has about 3-4 weeks of energy stored in the form of_____
  2. 5. organic compounds that are essential for humans and required for normal health and growth
  3. 6. happens when the pancreas doesn't secrete enough insulin in response to an increase in blood sugar
  4. 7. transports nutrients and waste throughout the body
  5. 8. the last phase in the breakdown of food
  6. 10. process where energy is taken from what we eat, passed through the blood-stream and then placed into cells for energy
  7. 11. only eats plants
  8. 13. the energetic value of food is measured in ______
  9. 14. occurs when food we eat is physically and chemically broken down
  10. 15. carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water are all examples of _____
Down
  1. 2. how many vitamins essential to humans have been discovered?
  2. 3. eats both plants and animals
  3. 4. only eat other animals
  4. 9. the consumption of too much water can lead to water____
  5. 12. vitamins and ______ don't yield any usable energy